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Bekkersdal Police take to the streets against crime

This was to engage with community members regarding the different criminal elements affecting especially women.

Bekkersdal police celebrated the last day of Women’s Month by embarking on a walk through the different streets in the area and a prayer session on August 31.

This was to engage with community members regarding the different criminal elements affecting especially women.

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The walk was in partnership with Greater Westonaria Interdenominational Women in Prayer, Department of Community Safety, Department of Correctional Services, Greater Westonaria Taxi Association and other stakeholders.

It started at the taxi rank and ended at the Bekkersdal Police Station.

Bekkersdal police officers and various stakeholders during their walk and prayer session to end off Women’s Month by engaging with community members regarding issues of crime. Photo submitted

Bekkersdal SAPS sector manager Warrant Officer Sizakele Ndumiso thanked everyone for their efforts.

We thank everyone for joining us today and leaving the comfort of their homes to join hands in the fight against crime.

“Let us report any suspicious behaviour to the police. Together we can win the fight against crime,” said Ndumiso.

Members of different churches joined in on the walk and prayer session hosted by the Bekkersdal SAPS and ended off the gathering with a prayer and worship songs. Photo submitted.

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Clinton Botha

For more than 4 and a half years, Clinton Botha was a journalist at Roodepoort Record. His articles were regularly published in the Northside Chronicle now known as the Roodepoort Northsider. Clinton is also the editor of Randfontein Herald since July 2020. As a sports fanatic he wormed his way into various "beats - as the media would know it - and admits openly that his big love always have something to do with a scoreboard, crowds and usually a ball that hops.

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